Proposed constitutional amendment to end toll roads in Florida

A group is petitioning for a constitutional amendment on the 2020 ballot that will ask voters if they want to end tolls on roads in Florida.

Nearly 250,000 fewer students enrolled in college this year compared with 2018, according to report

According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, college enrollment this fall took a steep dive with nearly 250,000 fewer students than last year opting out of higher education entirely.

DeLand woman tries to return missing photo to owner

A DeLand woman is trying to reunite this photo with its owners, after finding it at a local Winn-Dixie.

Parents, students at Orlando elementary school surprise crossing guard with holiday gifts

FOX 35 viewer Summer Cohen and other parents of students at Laureate Park Elementary School in Orlando helped spread holiday cheer by surprising their favorite crossing guard.

6 passengers hurt after 2 Carnival cruise ships collide in Mexico

A cruise ship scraped another while trying to dock in the Mexican Caribbean resort of Cozumel on Friday, damaging at least one of the boats and resulting in six passengers suffering minor injuries.

Obama gives sweet baby a kiss at Hawaii golf course

Former President Barack Obama took some time out from golfing to hold a “cutie pie” baby at the Marine Corps Base Hawaii’s Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course in Kailua recently.

Court clears way for $15 and hour minimum wage amendment

The proposal, which would need approval from 60 percent of voters to take effect, would increase the state’s minimum wage to $10 an hour on Sept. 30, 2021 and increase it by $1 each year until it hits $15 an hour on Sept. 30, 2026.

Duke Energy seeks $171 million to cover Hurricane Dorian costs

The Category 5 Dorian, which devastated parts of the Bahamas, did not make landfall in Florida. But Duke said it had to mobilize 7,800 employees and contractors to be able to restore power if the hurricane barreled into the state, as had been initially predicted.

First female launch director to take helm at NASA

Charlie Blackwell-Thompson will be the Launch Director when we send man back and the first woman to the moon.

House fire in Ocala leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

Firefighters arrived at The Arbors, 2200 block of NE 19th Avenue, at 3:04 p.m. within three minutes to find a working structure fire and a burn victim outside the home who told them that a second person was trapped inside the house.